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Fire sparked gratitude, new friendships

I wish to thank all of those great people who made the evacuation of Lightner Creek the highly successful operation it was. Naturally, you have to first thank and praise each and ...

DATE: Jul 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Love is the most powerful spiritual force

Since the media and some newspapers think “We The People” love to hear about hate, I thought you would like to print my letter. Hate is a destructible emotion. It darkens the soul...

DATE: Jul 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Climate lobby seeks local leader support

The Durango Citizen’s Climate Lobby chapter is seeking endorsements from community and business leaders, and co-sponsors in Congress, for its carbon fee and dividend legislation. ...

DATE: Jul 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Coverage of climate very unbalanced

As my last act as an official Durango Herald subscriber, I would like to comment on the remarkably one-sided coverage of the political issue of climate change, formerly known as global warmi...

DATE: Jul 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Silverton did a nice job with celebration

The fireworks would rival any big city display and were enhanced by watching them from a campground and not having to join the traffic scene. The occasional campground security d...

DATE: Jul 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

‘Trail’ may be part of grazing allotment

The article titled “Illegal trail destroyed ...” (Herald, June 10) describes a rogue path that complainants said mountain bikers were actively constructing. It made clear the Columbine Range...

DATE: Jul 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Appreciative reader seeks more humor

Please don’t stop the syndicated columnists in the printed paper. They’ve been one of the best features, something you can’t get anywhere else. Much of the rest of the political news in the ...

DATE: Jul 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Costs to build, maintain wall outrageous

Fifteen to 25 billion dollars! Those are the most recent estimates for the cost of finishing the US-Mexico border wall. And it’s not only the cost to U.S. taxpayers. There’s acqu...

DATE: Jul 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Golf course owner questions Planning Department rules

This past year, I received an offer to purchase my business – Hunter’s Run Golf Course. The agreement was that I would retain the house and three acres, and the buyer would take possession o...

DATE: Jul 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Exemption for congressional families?

Senator Ted Cruz, Sen. Cory Gardner and Senate colleagues, tell me this is not so: Will your “Consumer Freedom” amendment of the Better Care Reconciliation Act really exempt memb...

DATE: Jul 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Sabido fits definition of illegal immigrant

Maybe this definition of illegal can help some folks: Illegal means outside the law or against the law. Rosa Sabido (Herald, July 2) is an illegal immigrant and should be treated...

DATE: Jul 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Motorcycles ruining forest trail experience

I live in Kansas and have been coming to Cortez and the surrounding area to vacation since 1980. I have hiked my favorite trails - Priest Gulch, Calico, Johnny Bull, to name a few, and have ...

DATE: Jul 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor